Person
Shankar
Acting · Born 1960-07-30 · Thrissur, Kerala, India
Biography
Shanker Panicker is an Indian actor, film director and producer who has worked in Malayalam and Tamil films. He has acted in nearly 200 films and was a leading actor in Malayalam cinema during the 1980s and was also a lead youth hero in Tamil cinema at that time. Shankar's debut Tamil film Oru Thalai Ragam, and Malayalam debut, Manjil Virinja Pookkal, completed a theatrical run of 365 and 250 days respectively. He is often referred as the Romantic hero of Malayalam films.
Known for
Onningu Vannengil
Baby
Keralotsavam Mission 2009
Director
Bhadrachitta
1989
Sammelanam
Ramankutty
Oru Sandesam Koodi
1985
Prem Nazirine Kanmanilla
Shankar
Vanitha Police
Actor Shankar
Dheem Tharikida Thom
Suresh Menon
Odaruthammava Aalariyam
Prem
Sandhyakku Virinja Poovu
Thilakan
Filmography
- 2025Himuchri
- 2024Bad BoyzPrem Menon
- 2024EzhutholaRajendra Nath
- 2021BhramamUday Kumar / Uday
- 2015Viswasam Athalle EllamASI Lucas
- 2015Manal NaharamDirector
- 2015Akashangalil
- 2015Sand CityIbrahim Rabbani
- 2014Naku Penta Naku TakaBalakrishnan Iyer
- 2013Ms. Lekha Tharoor KaanunnathuVillage Doctor
- 2013Hotel CaliforniaAby Mathew
- 2012Hide n' SeekNiranjan
- 2012Banking Hours 10 to 4Fernandez
- 2012Oomakkuyil Padumbol
- 2012Father's DayRam Menon
- 2012CasanovvaAjay
- 2011China TownJayakrishnan
- 2009Ividam SwargamanuSudheer
- 2009Keralotsavam Mission 2009Director
- 2008Robo
- 2008CycleJayashankar
- 2001Bhadra
- 2001SravuHassan Marakkar
- 1997GuruSinger (cameo appearance)
- 1995Thakshasila
- 1994Manathe KottaramDirector Shankar
- 1993GandharvamChandran
- 1991ThayammaRangarajan
- 1991AbhimanyuShekhar
- 1991Kizhakkunarum PakshiGopikrishna
- 1989Bhadrachitta
- 1989Unni
- 1987AalippazhangalSudheer
- 1987Ithrayum KalamSulaiman
- 1986Ayalvasi Oru DaridravasiBalu
- 1986Oppam Oppathinoppam
- 1986Nimishangal
- 1986Sukhamo DeviNandan
- 1986Adukkan EntheluppamSatheeshan
- 1986Ponnum Kudathinum PottuGopan
- 1986Dheem Tharikida ThomSuresh Menon
- 1985Oru Kudakeezhil
- 1985Vannu Kandu Keezhadakki
- 1985SammelanamRamankutty
- 1985Boeing BoeingCameo
- 1985Onnanam Kunnil Oradi KunnilAnand
- 1985Aram + Aram = KinnaramBalan
- 1985Vasantha SenaMahesh Varma
- 1985Oru Nokku KananShankar
- 1985Parayanumvayya ParayathirikkanumvayyaTG Raveendran
- 1985Archana AaradhanaVimal Kumar
- 1985Onningu VannengilBaby
- 1985Nerariyum NerathuRajeev
- 1985Oru Sandesam Koodi
- 1985Choodatha PookkalRavi
- 1985Punnaram Cholli CholliAravind
- 1984Itha Innu MuthalShankar
- 1984Arante Mulla Kochu MullaBank Manager Omanakkuttan
- 1984Muthodu MuthuAnil
- 1984Anthichuvappu
- 1984Paavam KrooranSub Inspector Madhusoodanan
- 1984EthirppukalRavi
- 1984Poochakkoru MookkuthiShyam
- 1984AthirathramAbu
- 1984Thirakil Alppam SamayamRahim
- 1984Vanitha PoliceActor Shankar
- 1984Odaruthammava AalariyamPrem
- 1984AarorumariyatheRaju
- 1984UmanilayamVinod
- 1984Veendum Chalikkunna ChakramVinayan
- 1983Prem Nazirine KanmanillaShankar
- 1983Engane Nee MarakkumPremkumar
- 1983MarakkillorikkalumPradeep
- 1983KodunkattuRajan
- 1983MortuaryVenu
- 1983Sandhyakku Virinja PoovuThilakan
- 1983CoolieSethu
- 1983SamrambhamRaghu
- 1983Hello Madras Girl
- 1983Bhookambam
- 1983Veena Poovu
- 1982Anuraagakkodathi
- 1982Pooviriyum Pulari
- 1982PadayottamChandru
- 1982Kaaliya MardhanamRamu
- 1982Ente Mohangal PoovaninjuShyam
- 1981Oothikachiya PonnuVishwanathan
- 1981KadathuRajappan
- 1981PalangalRavi
- 1980Manjil Virinja PookkalPrem Kishan
- 1980Oru Thalai RaagamRaja
- 1979SarapancharamBaby's Friend
- —Kla Kla Klee Klee Nazriya Thirinjunookki
- —EricDirector
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